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Vietnam

Fast-growing, genuinely interesting, and still without a golden visa despite three years of headlines saying otherwise — the talent visas that did launch are narrow and new.

Last verified July 202651 visa-free destinations

Tax position

Income tax (top)
35% top marginal rate on employment income for tax residents
Capital gains
0.1% of gross sale proceeds on listed securities transfers for individuals; 20% on net gains from unlisted capital contributions; 2% of transfer price on real property
Wealth tax
none
Inheritance tax
10% personal income tax on inheritances and gifts above VND 10m, on defined asset classes including securities, capital contributions and real estate
Special regime
none of note for individuals; tax residents (183+ days, or with a permanent residence in Vietnam) are taxed on worldwide income
Territorial
No — worldwide income taxed
CFC rules
No
Exit tax
No
CRS
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